Blast ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Blast ( verb )

1. To produce a strong gust of air or wind.
2. To produce a loud, sudden noise.
3. To move with great force or speed.
4. To destroy or damage (something) with an explosion.
5. To send or discharge (something, such as a missile or a stream of particles) with force.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english blǣst, from blāwan to blow.

Examples:

1. The wind was blowing so hard it literally blasted the hat off his head.
2. She blasted the horn in frustration.
3. The rocket blasted into orbit.
4. The bomb blast destroyed the building.
5. The water blaster can blast away dirt and grime.

(As a noun)

Blast ( noun )

1. To produce a strong gust of air or wind.
2. To produce a loud, sudden noise.
3. To move with great force or speed.
4. To destroy or damage (something) with an explosion.
5. To send or discharge (something, such as a missile or a stream of particles) with force.

Origin:

Middle english, from old english blǣst, from blāwan to blow.

Examples:

1. The wind was blowing so hard it literally blasted the hat off his head.
2. She blasted the horn in frustration.
3. The rocket blasted into orbit.
4. The bomb blast destroyed the building.
5. The water blaster can blast away dirt and grime.